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<p n="120">The Examinacon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n120-4">Thomas Fox</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50001_occ27">souldier</rs>
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the death of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n120-1">Nathaniel<lb></lb>
Stealing</rs>
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deceased taken by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n120-2">Thomas Gardiner</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50001_occ28">Esqr</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n120-3">Francis Hawkins</rs>
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<lb></lb>
D.D. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50001_occ29">Justices of the peace</rs>
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of the<obscured></obscured>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50001_geo26">the Tower</rs>
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of London.</p>
<p n="121">Memorand. that the two and twentieth day of February in the<lb></lb>
second year of the Riegn of or Sobraeon Lord & Lady King<lb></lb>
William & Queen Mary, Annogr Dm. 1680. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-1">Thomas Fox</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in Captain Newton his Company & belonging to Colonel<lb></lb>
Cutts his Regiment of foot, being taken & borought before<lb></lb>
us & Examined touching the death of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-2">Nathaniel Heading</rs>
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late <lb></lb>
a Soulders in the said Captain Newton his Company, belonging<lb></lb>
to the said Regiment, he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-3">Thomas Fox</rs>
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made Volunter<lb></lb>
by confession as followrth, vizt. the on Wednesday the nineteenth<lb></lb>
of February Instant, they, the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-4">Thomas Fox</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-5">Nathaniel<lb></lb>
Heading</rs>
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win together of the Rose & Crown in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50001_geo27">back lane</rs>
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<lb></lb>
at the end of Blew-gatefield, when they came into the company<lb></lb>
of a tall frown woman, whose name, he saith he knows not<lb></lb>
in light Colourd Cloaths of silk aged about 23 - & that<lb></lb>
about seaven a clock in the Evening of the same day, they the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-6">Thoms Fox</rs>
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, Nathaniel Heading & the woman aforesaid<lb></lb>
went from the Ross & crown with intent to go to the Marick<lb></lb>
house in Stepney, but by the way as they went some woods past<lb></lb>
between them touching the said woman, when upon<lb></lb>
Quarrell arose, <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
& the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-7">Thomas Fox</rs>
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wounded the<lb></lb>
said Nathaniel Heading in the fair & head, to that he fill<lb></lb>
upon the ground, & when he was down, the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-8">Thomas Fox</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Cutt the Cherch of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50001_n121-9">Nathaniel Heading</rs>
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& afterwards<lb></lb>
Striped him & <obscured></obscured>
the body into a ditch & ye endeavoured<lb></lb>
to cobra it with Earth, in the place when the body was since<lb></lb>
found: that he left the Crevat about his neck, but Carried<lb></lb>
his Cloaths & hid them in a house at cock hill that he<lb></lb>
afterwards went to the riber of Thames & Washed his hands<lb></lb>
& fair & then returnd to his Quarters between the hours</p>
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